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Do France passport holders need a visa for New Zealand?

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France passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to New Zealand, but no embassy visa.

An electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure. No embassy visit.

Saint Martin does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a France passport. See the France passport.

Source: immigration.govt.nz (checked July 20, 2026).

    RequirementeTA
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Visa-free access to New Zealand102 of 239 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? New Zealand passport holders visiting Saint Martin: Visa-free.

New Zealand drives on the left, the opposite side to Saint Martin. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Other visa-free destinations for France passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do France passport holders need a visa for New Zealand?

France passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to New Zealand, but no embassy visa.

What currency is used in New Zealand?

New Zealand dollar (NZD).

What is the emergency number in New Zealand?

111.

Does New Zealand drive on the same side of the road as Saint Martin?

New Zealand drives on the left, the opposite side to Saint Martin. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is New Zealand in?

Auckland (UTC+13).

What is the nearest airport to Wellington?

Wellington International Airport (WLG), about 5 km away.

How many countries can enter New Zealand without a visa?

102 of the 239 nationalities this site tracks can enter New Zealand visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.